Development Services

PLAN REVIEW
The Plan Review team spans several departments but is managed by Community Development. All site plans, subdivision plans, single lot plans, plan revisions, and plat changes are handled through this process.

ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW
Most new construction and renovation projects proposed in Town are required to obtain approval by either Herndon’s Heritage Preservation Review Board (HPRB) or the Architectural Review Board (ARB). Single family houses outside the Heritage Districts are exempt from this review.

APPLICATION FORMS & FEES
This page lists all of the forms for Planning and Zoning applications and the application fee schedule.

CURRENT DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS
This page provides additional information on the development projects either under review, under construction, or recently approved.

ZONING
The Zoning Ordinance and Subdivision Ordinance contain most of the regulatory framework setting development parameters in Herndon.

URBAN DESIGN
The Town maintains specific design guidelines and standards that regulate streetscapes and other public used spaces.

ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY
All development in Town is responsible for designing the project to meet current state and local regulations concerning environmental impacts in particular the handling of storm water.

MAP RESOURCES
The Map Resources page hosts the current planning and zoning maps used by the Town.